Evolutionary BiologyFutuyma (ecology and evolution, SUNY Stony Brook) covers such subject areas as phylogeny, paleobiology, genetic mechanisms of change and speciation, character evolution, the theory of processes and macroevolution, and new molecular perspectives. Numerous line drawings, charts, diagrams, and maps are provided. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
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3 The heritability of a behavioral trait may range from a very high value ( when it is usually described as instinctive behavior ) to a very low value ( when it is called learned ) . Should we then expect the capacity to learn to vary ...
3 The heritability of a behavioral trait may range from a very high value ( when it is usually described as instinctive behavior ) to a very low value ( when it is called learned ) . Should we then expect the capacity to learn to vary ...
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It is important to recognize that the selection guiding cultural change is of the traits themselves , not of the ... In genetic evolution a trait changes simply as the relative numbers of individuals with one or another genotype are ...
It is important to recognize that the selection guiding cultural change is of the traits themselves , not of the ... In genetic evolution a trait changes simply as the relative numbers of individuals with one or another genotype are ...
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say that a universal trait , such as the possession of a nose , or the capacity for language , is either genetic or environmental , for it is the expression of genes in a series of environments ( Chapter 3 ) . Genetics provides no means ...
say that a universal trait , such as the possession of a nose , or the capacity for language , is either genetic or environmental , for it is the expression of genes in a series of environments ( Chapter 3 ) . Genetics provides no means ...
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Sommario
A Synopsis of Evolutionary Theory | 19 |
Heredity and Development | 33 |
The Ecological Context of Evolutionary Change | 51 |
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AA AA adaptive advantageous alleles alterations ancestor animals appear arise associated average become behavior biological birds body bristle cause cent Chapter character characteristics chromosome common complex consists depends derived determined developmental differentiation direction Discuss distribution diversity dominant drift Drosophila ecological effect environment environmental enzyme equilibrium evidence evolution evolutionary evolved example exist extinction factors Figure fitness fossil function gene flow gene frequency genetic genetic variation genotypes geographic greater growth heterozygotes higher highly human hybrid important increase individuals insects instances interactions isolated kinds less loci locus major males mating mean mechanisms mutation natural selection occur offspring organisms origin patterns phenotypic plants Pleistocene polymorphic population possible predators present probability produce recombination relative reproduction response sexual similar single social speciation species structure theory tion variance vary
Informazioni bibliografiche
| Titolo | Evolutionary Biology |
| Autore | Douglas J. Futuyma |
| Edizione | illustrata |
| Editore | Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 1979 |
| Provenienza dell'originale | la University of Michigan |
| Digitalizzato | 23 feb 2010 |
| ISBN | 0878931996, 9780878931996 |
| Lunghezza | 565 pagine |
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